Prepare for a surprise Microsoft audit
Getting a surprise audit always causes headaches for service providers, and it's understandable given all the work that comes with it. Microsoft can order an audit at any time and as a user, you have signed an agreement to comply. By issuing extensive audit requests, the Microsoft audit team focuses on examining certain sectors and geographies regularly. They are trying to correlate licenses a corporation has paid for with what they are using. Of course, you don't want to be the one who is caught with unpaid licenses. How do license audits work? Microsoft sends a bunch of letters to firms that are under suspicion of using unlicensed software. In case you don’t follow or follow the next steps, you can face legal actions from Business Software Alliance. Doing so can make you face repercussions that you don’t want. Result of abusing license compliance. Sometimes software license infringemen t can be unintentional since managing software licensing in any firm can be difficu...